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	~~[[Category:great]]~~		<div class="section" id="Bhagavad-gita_As_It_Is" text="Bhagavad-gita As It Is"><h2>Bhagavad-gita As It Is</h2></div>

	~~[[Category:Great Devotees]]~~		<div class="sub_section" id="BG_Chapters_7_-_12" text="BG Chapters 7 - 12"><h3>BG Chapters 7 - 12</h3></div>

	== ~~Bhagavad-gita As It Is~~ ==		<div class="quote" book="BG" link="BG 10.14" link_text="BG 10.14, Purport">
			<div class="heading">Kṛṣṇa reestablished that disciplic succession with Arjuna because He considered Arjuna His intimate friend and a great devotee.</div>

	=== BG ~~Chapters 7~~ - ~~12 ===~~		<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:BG 10.14 (1972)\|BG 10.14, Purport]]:''' Arjuna herein confirms that persons of faithless and demonic nature cannot understand Kṛṣṇa. He is not known even by the demigods, so what to speak of the so-called scholars of this modern world? By the grace of the Supreme Lord, Arjuna has understood that the Supreme Truth is Kṛṣṇa and that He is the perfect one. One should therefore follow the path of Arjuna. He received the authority of Bhagavad-gītā. As described in the Fourth Chapter, the paramparā system of disciplic succession for the understanding of Bhagavad-gītā was lost, and therefore Kṛṣṇa reestablished that disciplic succession with Arjuna because He considered Arjuna His intimate friend and a great devotee. Therefore, as stated in our Introduction to Gītopaniṣad, Bhagavad-gītā should be understood in the paramparā system. When the paramparā system was lost, Arjuna was selected to rejuvenate it. The acceptance by Arjuna of all that Kṛṣṇa says should be emulated; then we can understand the essence of Bhagavad-gītā, and then only can we understand that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead.</div>
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	<~~span~~ class="~~q_heading~~">~~'''~~Kṛṣṇa ~~reestablished that disciplic succession with Arjuna because He considered Arjuna His intimate friend~~ and a great devotee.~~'''~~</~~span~~>		<div class="quote" book="BG" link="BG 11.36" link_text="BG 11.36, Purport">
			<div class="heading">Arjuna, after hearing from Kṛṣṇa about the outcome of the Battle of Kurukṣetra, became enlightened, and as a great devotee and friend of the Supreme Personality of Godhead he said that everything done by Kṛṣṇa is quite fit.</div>

	<~~span~~ class="~~BG-statistics~~">'''[[Vanisource:BG 10.14\|BG 10.14, Purport]]:''' Arjuna ~~herein confirms that persons of faithless and demonic nature cannot understand~~ Kṛṣṇa~~. He is not known even by~~ the ~~demigods, so what to speak~~ of the ~~so-called scholars~~ of ~~this modern world? By the grace~~ of the Supreme ~~Lord,~~ Arjuna ~~has understood~~ that the ~~Supreme Truth is Kṛṣṇa~~ and ~~that He is~~ the ~~perfect one. One should therefore follow~~ the ~~path~~ of Arjuna~~. He received~~ the ~~authority~~ of ~~Bhagavad-gītā. As described~~ in ~~the Fourth Chapter~~, the ~~paramparā system~~ of ~~disciplic succession for~~ the ~~understanding of Bhagavad-gītā was lost~~, and ~~therefore~~ Kṛṣṇa ~~reestablished that disciplic succession with~~ Arjuna ~~because He considered Arjuna His intimate friend and a great devotee. Therefore~~, ~~as stated~~ in ~~our Introduction to Gītopaniṣad~~, ~~Bhagavad-gītā should be understood in~~ the ~~paramparā system~~. ~~When~~ the ~~paramparā system was lost~~, ~~Arjuna was selected to rejuvenate it~~. ~~The acceptance~~ by Arjuna of all ~~that Kṛṣṇa says should be emulated; then we can understand~~ the ~~essence of Bhagavad-gītā, and then only can we understand~~ that ~~Kṛṣṇa~~ is ~~the Supreme Personality of Godhead~~.</~~span~~>		<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:BG 11.36 (1972)\|BG 11.36, Purport]]:''' Arjuna, after hearing from Kṛṣṇa about the outcome of the Battle of Kurukṣetra, became enlightened, and as a great devotee and friend of the Supreme Personality of Godhead he said that everything done by Kṛṣṇa is quite fit. Arjuna confirmed that Kṛṣṇa is the maintainer and the object of worship for the devotees and the destroyer of the undesirables. His actions are equally good for all. Arjuna understood herein that when the Battle of Kurukṣetra was being concluded, in outer space there were present many demigods, siddhas, and the intelligentsia of the higher planets, and they were observing the fight because Kṛṣṇa was present there. When Arjuna saw the universal form of the Lord, the demigods took pleasure in it, but others, who were demons and atheists, could not stand it when the Lord was praised. Out of their natural fear of the devastating form of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they fled. Kṛṣṇa's treatment of the devotees and the atheists is praised by Arjuna. In all cases a devotee glorifies the Lord because he knows that whatever He does is good for all.</div>
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	<~~span~~ class="~~q_heading~~">'''Arjuna, after hearing from Kṛṣṇa about the outcome of the Battle of Kurukṣetra, became enlightened, and as a great devotee and friend of the Supreme Personality of Godhead he said that everything done by Kṛṣṇa is quite fit. '''</~~span~~>		<div class="section" id="Srimad-Bhagavatam" text="Srimad-Bhagavatam"><h2>Srimad-Bhagavatam</h2></div>

	<~~span~~ class="~~BG-statistics~~">'''[[Vanisource:BG 11.36\|BG 11.36, Purport]]:''' Arjuna, after hearing from Kṛṣṇa about the outcome of the Battle of Kurukṣetra, became enlightened, and as a great devotee and friend of the Supreme Personality of Godhead he said that everything done by Kṛṣṇa is quite fit. Arjuna confirmed that Kṛṣṇa is the maintainer and the object of worship for the devotees and the destroyer of the undesirables. His actions are equally good for all. Arjuna understood herein that when the Battle of Kurukṣetra was being concluded, in outer space there were present many demigods, siddhas, and the intelligentsia of the higher planets, and they were observing the fight because Kṛṣṇa was present there. When Arjuna saw the universal form of the Lord, the demigods took pleasure in it, but others, who were demons and atheists, could not stand it when the Lord was praised. Out of their natural fear of the devastating form of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they fled. Kṛṣṇa's treatment of the devotees and the atheists is praised by Arjuna. In all cases a devotee glorifies the Lord because he knows that whatever He does is good for all.</~~span~~>		<div class="sub_section" id="SB_Canto_3" text="SB Canto 3"><h3>SB Canto 3</h3></div>

	== ~~Srimad-Bhagavatam ==~~		<div class="quote" book="SB" link="SB 3.20.2" link_text="SB 3.20.2, Translation">
			<div class="text">'''[[Vanisource:SB 3.20.2\|SB 3.20.2, Translation]]: Śaunaka Ṛṣi inquired about Vidura, who was a great devotee and friend of Lord Kṛṣṇa and who gave up the company of his elder brother because the latter, along with his sons, played tricks against the desires of the Lord.'''</div>
	=== SB ~~Canto~~ 3 ~~===~~		</div>
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	<~~span~~ class="~~SB-statistics~~">'''[[Vanisource:SB 3.20.2\|SB 3.20.2, Translation]]: Śaunaka Ṛṣi inquired about Vidura, who was a great devotee and friend of Lord Kṛṣṇa and who gave up the company of his elder brother because the latter, along with his sons, played tricks against the desires of the Lord.'''</~~span~~>

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== Bhagavad-gita As It Is ==

=== BG Chapters 7 - 12 ===

'''Kṛṣṇa reestablished that disciplic succession with Arjuna because He considered Arjuna His intimate friend and a great devotee.'''

'''[[Vanisource:BG 10.14|BG 10.14, Purport]]:''' Arjuna herein confirms that persons of faithless and demonic nature cannot understand Kṛṣṇa. He is not known even by the demigods, so what to speak of the so-called scholars of this modern world? By the grace of the Supreme Lord, Arjuna has understood that the Supreme Truth is Kṛṣṇa and that He is the perfect one. One should therefore follow the path of Arjuna. He received the authority of Bhagavad-gītā. As described in the Fourth Chapter, the paramparā system of disciplic succession for the understanding of Bhagavad-gītā was lost, and therefore Kṛṣṇa reestablished that disciplic succession with Arjuna because He considered Arjuna His intimate friend and a great devotee. Therefore, as stated in our Introduction to Gītopaniṣad, Bhagavad-gītā should be understood in the paramparā system. When the paramparā system was lost, Arjuna was selected to rejuvenate it. The acceptance by Arjuna of all that Kṛṣṇa says should be emulated; then we can understand the essence of Bhagavad-gītā, and then only can we understand that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

'''Arjuna, after hearing from Kṛṣṇa about the outcome of the Battle of Kurukṣetra, became enlightened, and as a great devotee and friend of the Supreme Personality of Godhead he said that everything done by Kṛṣṇa is quite fit. '''

'''[[Vanisource:BG 11.36|BG 11.36, Purport]]:''' Arjuna, after hearing from Kṛṣṇa about the outcome of the Battle of Kurukṣetra, became enlightened, and as a great devotee and friend of the Supreme Personality of Godhead he said that everything done by Kṛṣṇa is quite fit. Arjuna confirmed that Kṛṣṇa is the maintainer and the object of worship for the devotees and the destroyer of the undesirables. His actions are equally good for all. Arjuna understood herein that when the Battle of Kurukṣetra was being concluded, in outer space there were present many demigods, siddhas, and the intelligentsia of the higher planets, and they were observing the fight because Kṛṣṇa was present there. When Arjuna saw the universal form of the Lord, the demigods took pleasure in it, but others, who were demons and atheists, could not stand it when the Lord was praised. Out of their natural fear of the devastating form of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, they fled. Kṛṣṇa's treatment of the devotees and the atheists is praised by Arjuna. In all cases a devotee glorifies the Lord because he knows that whatever He does is good for all.

== Srimad-Bhagavatam ==

=== SB Canto 3 ===

'''[[Vanisource:SB 3.20.2|SB 3.20.2, Translation]]: Śaunaka Ṛṣi inquired about Vidura, who was a great devotee and friend of Lord Kṛṣṇa and who gave up the company of his elder brother because the latter, along with his sons, played tricks against the desires of the Lord.'''

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SharmisthaK at 18:48, 27 August 2019

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